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Soviet-era dissident given ‘draconian’ jail sentence in Russia for anti-war views

The Guardian 21 Mar 2025
A Soviet-era dissident has been sentenced to 16 years in prison in Russia for his anti-war views, in a case that observers ...
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Military Court Jails Soviet Dissident Skobov 16 Years for ‘Justifying Terrorism’

Moscow Times 21 Mar 2025
A Russian military court sentenced Soviet dissident Alexander Skobov to 16 years in prison on charges of justifying terrorism and being a member of a terrorist organization, the exiled news outlet Mediazona reported Friday.
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Military Court Jails Soviet-Era Dissident Skobov 16 Years for ‘Justifying Terrorism’

Moscow Times 21 Mar 2025
A Russian military court sentenced Soviet-era dissident Alexander Skobov to 16 years in prison on charges of justifying terrorism and being a member of a terrorist organization, the exiled news outlet Mediazona reported Friday.
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The Soviet spy who even duped the woman who thought she was his mother

The Daily Telegraph 20 Mar 2025
The Jewish community he was accused of betraying to the Soviets had also been his friends ... But, Jelinek had harvested important intel for his spymasters about the methods and names of the Jewish people seeking freedom from the Soviet Union.
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Declassified JFK assassination files reveal Oswald’s Soviet ties

Virtual Jerusalem 19 Mar 2025
Trump has also promised to release documents on the assassinations of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and Senator Robert Kennedy, both of whom were killed in 1968.| �Read More��JPost.com – Homepage ....
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New JFK files reveal assassin's trip to Soviet embassy before attack

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 19 Mar 2025
Conspiracy theories, new timelines and suspicions of KGB links were among the 80,000 pages of documents, many blurred and damaged by age ... .
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Media reports former Soviet state plans on auditing USAID programs

MENA FN 19 Mar 2025
(MENAFN) The Kazakh government plans to conduct a thorough audit of all programs run by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) within the country, local media outlet Orda.kz reported on ... .
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How did nine hikers end up dead, burnt and radioactive in the Soviet mountains?

Metro UK 18 Mar 2025
'66 years since the tragedy, we are no closer to solving the Dyatlov Pass mystery.' ....
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On this day: Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov conducted the first spacewalk in 1965

Philenews 18 Mar 2025
Following are ten significant historical events that occurred on March 18.. 1314 – Execution of Jacques de Molay ... ​ ... ​ ... ​ ... Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov conducted the first spacewalk, stepping out of his Voskhod 2 spacecraft for approximately 12 minutes.
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Ex-Soviet state to audit USAID programs media

Beijing News 18 Mar 2025
Kazakh authorities will examine their alignment with stated goals and actual results, Orda.kz claims, citing the economy minister ... The activities of some of those extended beyond Kazakhstan, targeting the broader Central Asian region ... (RT.com). .
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